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Fire and Fury: UEA staff and students react

Feb 6, 2018 EditorComment

Michael Wolff’s book ‘Fire and Fury’, which provides an inside story of Donald Trump’s Whitehouse,

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The Trump Guide to Digging Yourself Out of a Hole

Oct 27, 2017 AdminComment

A satirical take on the way Trump handles PR crises in the style of Machiavelli’s

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Jeremy Corbyn’s route to Number 10: a few hurdles that need clearing

Sep 25, 2017 EditorComment

As the Labour Party Conference takes place this week, Toby James considers whether Jeremy Cobyn

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Theresa May’s “enough is enough” speech – a thinly veiled call for assimilation which undermines the British values she praises

Jun 5, 2017 Admin1 Comment

In her speech on responding to recent terrorist attacks, following the London Bridge attack on

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The 2017 General Election is “mission impossible for Labour”, says UEA’s Chris Hanretty

Apr 21, 2017 AdminComment

Dr Chris Hanretty, a reader at the School of Politics in the University of East

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‘Speech! Speech! : The Campaign Rhetoric of Theresa May

Apr 18, 2017 Editor1 Comment

As the country prepares for an unexpected barrage of campaign rhetoric Professor Alan Finlayson analyses

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Do Brexit and Trump show that we’re living in a computer simulation?

Mar 14, 2017 EditorComment

Michael Frazer, from the University of East Anglia considers whether the world is just an

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Hugo Chávez, Alí Primera, and the politics of popular music in Venezuela

Mar 7, 2017 EditorComment

Primera’s tomb // lubrio/flickr, CC BY-SA Hazel Marsh, University of East Anglia on Hugo Chávez,

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Populism, Popularity and Political Leadership

Feb 16, 2017 EditorComment

Is a stance against the political, economic and cultural ‘elites’ a sufficient condition for populism?

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Does Protest Make a Difference?

Feb 10, 2017 EditorComment

Prof Alan Finlayson from the UEA, Dr Rupert Read from the Green Party and David